Kazi Nazrul Islam ( Kazi Nozrul Islam ) ( 25 May 1899 – 29 August 1976 ), sobriquet Bidrohi Kobi ( Rebel Poet ), known popularly as Nazrul, was a Bengali poet, musician and revolutionary who pioneered poetic works espousing intense spiritual rebellion against fascism and oppression.

One of his acts as governor was designating musician John Denver as the Poet Laureate of Colorado.

Notker the Stammerer () ( c. 840 – 6 April 912 ), also called Notker the Poet or Notker of Saint Gall, was a musician, author, poet, and Benedictine monk at the Abbey of Saint Gall in modern Switzerland.

Poet and musician Romas Lileikis released his first unique intimate and lyric recordings, which built a cult-like following.

Poet Jack Micheline said about Kaufman, " I found his work to be essentially improvisational, and was at its best when accompanied by a jazz musician.

A case was made by the Oxfordian Peter R. Moore that the Rival Poet was Robert Devereux, Earl of Essex.

With the death in 1843 of Robert Southey, Wordsworth became the Poet Laureate.

* May 21 – Robert Creeley, American Poet ( d. 2005 )

* October 20 – Robert Pinsky, Poet Laureate of the United States

* September – Robert Southey becomes Poet Laureate of Britain.

Recent English verse translations include those by British Poet Laureate Cecil Day-Lewis ( 1963 ) which strove to render Virgil's original hexameter line, Allen Mandelbaum ( honoured by a 1973 National Book Award ), Library of Congress Poet Laureate Robert Fitzgerald ( 1981 ), Stanley Lombardo ( 2005 ), Robert Fagles ( 2006 ), and Sarah Ruden ( 2008 ).

* Poet Robert Lowell

The punning nickname Colossus of Roads was given to Telford by his friend, the eventual Poet Laureate, Robert Southey.

Poet Robert Burns in " Here's a Health to them that's awa '" wrote:

Robert Southey ( or ; 12 August 1774 – 21 March 1843 ) was an English poet of the Romantic school, one of the so-called " Lake Poets ", and Poet Laureate for 30 years from 1813 to his death in 1843.

* The Genealogy of Poet Laureate, Robert Southey and family

* Robert Pinsky ( born 1940 ), Poet Laureate of the United States from 1997 – 2000.

Upcoming visitors include U. S. Poet Laureate Charles Simic, National Book Award Winner Tim O ' Brien, Pulitzer Prize Winner Robert Stone, and celebrated short-story author Mary Gaitskill.

One of Abercrombie's early projects during this period was to advise Robert Bridges, the Poet Laureate, on the reformed spelling system he was devising for the publication of his collected essays ( later published in seven volumes by Oxford University Press, with the help of the distinguished typographer Stanley Morison, who designed the new letters ).

Robert Southey becomes Poet Laureate.

* Robert Southey ( 1774 – 1843 ) becomes UK Poet Laureate.

Raleigh was first named as the centre of " The School of Atheism " by the Jesuit priest Robert Persons in 1592, but " The School of Night " is a modern name ; the theory was launched by Arthur Acheson, on textual grounds, in Shakespeare and the rival Poet ( 1903 ).

Robert Bridges, Poet Laureate, contributed a poem Wake Up, England!

Poet Allen Ginsberg bought a farm there in the 1960s, and the town became a haven and destination point for many of the major personalities of the Beat scene: William Burroughs, Gregory Corso, Peter Orlovsky, Herbert Huncke, Ray Bremser, Anne Waldman, Robert Creeley, Lawrence Ferlinghetti, Harry Smith, Mary Beach, Claude Pelieu and many others all spent time either living or visiting there.

Poet Robert Lowell pushed the Board of Directors to oust Yaddo's director, Elizabeth Ames, who was being questioned by the FBI.

The Southern Review was co-founded in 1935 by three-time Pulitzer Prize-winning writer Robert Penn Warren who served as U. S. Poet Laureate and wrote the classic novel All the King's Men, and renowned literary critic of the New Criticism school, Cleanth Brooks.

* Robert Hass ' 63, Poet Laureate of the United States, 1995 – 97

" Victoria's Poet Laureate, Alfred, Lord Tennyson, wrote a poem, " Boadicea ," and several ships were named after her.

English had, however, been used as a literary language for centuries before Chaucer's life, and several of Chaucer's contemporaries — John Gower, William Langland, and the Pearl Poet — also wrote major literary works in English.

John Betjeman, the future Poet Laureate, also wrote about her, describing her as " the essence of English girlhood ".

Sir Arthur Sullivan composed music for her arrival and Poet Laureate Alfred, Lord Tennyson, wrote an ode in Alexandra's honour:

" Poet and editor Thomas Hood wrote, " If Christmas, with its ancient and hospitable customs, its social and charitable observances, were ever in danger of decay, this is the book that would give them a new lease.

The Convention of Cintra is also the name of a pamphlet written by the future British Poet Laureate William Wordsworth in 1808 ; he also wrote a passionate sonnet that, in his own words, was " composed while the author was engaged in writing a tract occasioned by " the Convention, in which he laments the bondage felt by " suffering Spain ".

* Arthur Mapes, poet, born and raised in Kendallville, wrote Indiana's state poem and recognized in 1977 as the Poet Laureate for Indiana.

Poet Carl Sandburg wrote a poem titled " Crossing Ohio when Poppies Bloom in Ashtabula.

Poet laureate Sir John Betjeman wrote a poem entitled " The Licorice Fields at Pontefract ".

Poet Phoebe Cary — at whose New York City literary gatherings Dodge was a regular guest — wrote a lengthy poem about it called " The Leak in the Dike ", published posthumously in 1873, which has been widely anthologized in books of poetry for schoolchildren.

Icelandic writer Halldór Laxness, who won the Nobel prize for literature in 1955, wrote most of his first novel, Vefarinn mikli frá Kasmír (" The Great Weaver from Kashmir "), in Taormina which he then praised highly in his book of autobiographical essays, Skáldatími (" The Time of the Poet ", 1963 ).

Poet Han Yu ( 韓愈 ) of the Tang Dynasty, for example, wrote to his nephew who came to see him off after his banishment to the Chao Prefecture in his poem, En Route ( 左遷至藍關示姪孫湘 ):

at the outbreak of war that he later wished suppressed., John Masefield, who later succeeded Bridges as Poet Laureate, wrote August, 1914, a poem that was widely admired.

He also wrote fat-clown parts for himself to play: Jaques in All's Lost by Lust ( a role " personated by the Poet ," the 1633 quarto states ), and Bustopha in The Maid in the Mill, his collaboration with John Fletcher.

Poet, Polly Chase Boyden wrote a short poem describing the delights and joy of being barefoot in mud with mud oozing between your toes.

Poet Ramdhari Singh ' Dinkar ' was another great poet with some Chayavaadi element in his poetry although he wrote in other genres as well.

He also wrote " The " Lion-Eating Poet in the Stone Den ".

The British Poet Laureate Ted Hughes wrote a poem entitled Sparrow Hawk which refers to this species.

Poet Allen Ginsberg also wrote a poem about the Kesey / Angels relationship.

" Poet Ernest Crosby ... also wrote a satirical, anti-imperialist novel, " Captain Jinks, Hero ", that parodied the career of General Frederick Funston ...",

Poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, 17 years after Allston's death, wrote that: " One man may sweeten a whole time.

Poet Natan Alterman wrote many of the lyrics.

They are Henry Wadsworth Longfellow and Lord Tennyson ( both still read and remembered ) and " Poet " John Close, a well-meaning scribbler of the mid-Victorian period who wrote hackwork to honor local events ( some samples are in the classic volume of bad verse, The Stuffed Owl, as is a good sample of Tupper's own work ).